I watched a TedTalk the other day about the happiness study a group of experts did over the course of the last 100 years amongst a diverse group of people, only to find one commonality in correlation to their happiness level.

We’ve made life wildly complicated by misinterpreting our emotions and fashioning extrinsic distractions to supplant them, when all we’ve really needed this whole time is a passionate hobby, a few exciting plans, and good old-fashioned human relatedness.